
Another Indonesian ferry catches fire, passengers rescued
MATARAM, Indonesia - A navy vessel and other ships rushed on Aug 12 to rescue over 100 people from a ferry on fire off the tourist island of Bali, officials…
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MATARAM, Indonesia - A navy vessel and other ships rushed on Aug 12 to rescue over 100 people from a ferry on fire off the tourist island of Bali, officials said, in the second such incident in days. There were no immediate reports of casualties among the passengers and crew, with at least 114 people on board, according to the manifest. Four bodies were recovered, but the search operation ended with 14 others still officially missing.
Furthermore, A ferry transporting more than 70 people sank while sailing near Selayar , a small island south of Sulawesi, in July. The passenger ferry had been sailing from Bali to the next-door island of Lombok when it caught fire in the early morning hours. Search and rescue vessels were at the scene and a helicopter was conducting surveillance from the air. “As of now, we have not received any report of casualties,” Hariyadi told Metro TV. “We have approached the ship and confirmed that all passengers are no longer on board,” he added. “We visually see no passengers on the ship.” Last week, five people died when a ferry caught fire off Java island.
In addition, Muhamad Hariyadi, head of the search and rescue agency at Mataram on Lombok island, said the total number of passengers on board was being verified.
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MATARAM, Indonesia - A navy vessel and other ships rushed on Aug 12 to rescue over 100 people from a ferry on fire off the tourist island of Bali, officials said, in the second such incident in days.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesThere were no immediate reports of casualties among the passengers and crew, with at least 114 people on board, according to the manifest.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesFour bodies were recovered, but the search operation ended with 14 others still officially missing.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesA ferry transporting more than 70 people sank while sailing near Selayar , a small island south of Sulawesi, in July.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesThe passenger ferry had been sailing from Bali to the next-door island of Lombok when it caught fire in the early morning hours.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesSearch and rescue vessels were at the scene and a helicopter was conducting surveillance from the air. “As of now, we have not received any report of casualties,” Hariyadi told Metro TV. “We have approached the ship and confirmed that all passengers are no longer on board,” he added. “We visually see no passengers on the ship.” Last week, five people died when a ferry caught fire off Java island.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesMuhamad Hariyadi, head of the search and rescue agency at Mataram on Lombok island, said the total number of passengers on board was being verified.
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